Support the BC Backpack Program with reusable bags from Hannaford
Hannaford will donate $1 to the Backpack Program for every resuable bag purchased during the month of June.
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Capital Region BOCES to host Careers in Education Fair, June 11, 6-8 p.m.
On Wednesday, June 11, from 6-8 p.m., Capital Region BOCES will host a Careers in Education Fair to engage, inform and inspire high school students considering a future in the field of education. The free event, taking place at Capital Region BOCES, 900 Watervliet-Shaker Road, will offer students valuable insights into college programs, graduate schools, …
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BC senior celebrated as part of CTE National Signing Day
Congratulations to Yousif Alsammarraie for signing a letter of intent to work for BBL Management Group when he completes his studies.
13 students inducted into Sociedad Hispánica de Amistad (SHA)
Thirteen ninth graders were inducted into SHA on Thursday, May 22.
Touring Irish fiddler makes a stop at Bethlehem Middle School
On May 19, BCMS orchestra students had the opportunity to attend a presentation by Irish fiddler Gerry O’Connor.
No injuries in bus incident on Northway
A bus transporting two BC teams (freshman baseball team and modified lacrosse) suffered a flat tire while traveling north on I-87 (Northway). There were no injuries to students or staff. The bus pulled over to the side of the road just north of the Twin Bridges. Road assistance from AAA responded and is on the scene to …
Be the Change honorees for March-April 2025
Nearly 60 students were recently celebrated for being school role models by embracing hope, humility, humor, honesty, gratitude and good judgment.
2025 BC Workforce Challenge Recap & Results
A BC team of 49 staff members hit the pavement last Thursday in downtown Albany as part of the 2025 CDPHP Workforce Challenge. The 3.5 mile run/walk drew nearly 6,000 participants from across the Capital Region. On the Bethlehem team, the high school had the highest number of participants (14) with the middle school a …
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Fifth-graders receive Capital Zone Physical Education Student Leadership Awards
Ten Hamagrael Elementary School students have been awarded the 2025 Capital Zone Sandra G. Morley Physical Education Student Leadership Award. The award is presented to Capital Region elementary school students by the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NYSAHPERD). The students received their awards on May 12 during a ceremony …
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For the love of jazz at Slingerlands
On Friday, May 16, students at Slingerlands Elementary enjoyed listening to live jazz music featuring BCHS alumnus Dan Jantson (Class of 2022) and a group of musicians from the Hartt School of Music at the University of Hartford. The group, known as The Cribtet, is a six-piece band with its roots in hard bop jazz …